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Rainbow colours alone are not enough
After more than 15 years, Luxembourg Pride is returning to the capital. A conversation with Sandra Laborier, Executive Director of the Rainbow Centre, about the significance of Pride, unresolved issu…
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A second mum, yet unrecognised – where do we stand on the PMA Act?
For lesbian couples having a child via medically assisted reproduction, the non-birth mother is still forced to adopt her own child to gain parental recognition. This situation has been criticised by…
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How to invest money responsibly and make a difference
Buying sustainable ETFs might seem like an easy way to invest with a clear conscience - but it's not that simple. In most cases, your money does not provide new capital to the companies you intend to…
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How Luxembourg-based research is helping save lives in South Sudan
In early 2026, epidemiologist Debbie Malden travelled to South Sudan, where one in three pregnant women can die from hepatitis E. Her mission for the Luxembourg-based research unit of Médecins Sans F…
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From Praia to Luxembourg: Cabo Verde's historic World Cup debut
Bonnevoie, Luxembourg, World Cup: On a hot Monday night, among drums and dancing, two Cabo Verdean bars are holding their breath. Gilles Kayser captured moments of hope, hospitality and community.
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So you passed the "Sproochentest" – but who to talk to?
For many people, speaking Luxembourgish is, and remains, the dividing line between being present and truly belonging. Fully booked language courses show that more and more people want to belong. But …
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Editorial – Don't let the far right define what you can love
The far right is claiming more and more of everyday life as its own — and whether it succeeds is, to a surprising degree, up to us.
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Déi gutt Mod #42 Ass eng Infirmière automatesch eng gutt Mod?
D'Anne-Marie Hanff ass Infirmière, Fuerscherin a Presidentin vun der ANIL. An dëser Episod schwätze mir iwwer falsche Respekt, Generatiounekonflikter am Fleegeberuff an en Doktorat, dat hatt aus Prot…
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Food delivery services in Luxembourg: Flexible for whom?
Food delivery is a convenience thousands in Luxembourg rely on. But for many couriers, the independence promised by platform work feels largely illusory. Legally self-employed, they shoulder the cost…
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When school no longer works: "CISP" centres against school dropouts
With compulsory schooling extended to 18, fewer young people should be left without a qualification. But what happens to those who can no longer cope in the traditional lycée? The new Centres d'inser…
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The silent grief of siblings
There is a word for a child who loses their parents, and one for people whose spouse has died. But there is no word for people whose sibling has died. They often grieve in private. Stefanie Weber was…
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Financial dysmorphia: When your bank account doesn’t match how you feel
Saving despite a healthy bank balance, panicking at the thought of spending, constantly comparing oneself to others – more and more people, even those who earn well, experience financial anxiety that…
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"Two nights ago, I even dreamt about Ekabe"
The cows on Laurent Raus' farm are still being milked. But since Lactalis announced at the end of May that it would no longer source milk from Luxembourg, nothing has been the same for the farmer and…
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Wat mengs du? – What if social enterprises were the laboratories of the future?
Almost ten years after the adoption of the Societal Impact Companies (SIS) law, the potential of social entrepreneurship remains largely underestimated in Luxembourg. Often confined to a separate sec…
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"Verspillt"? Why children who start school later often perform better
In Luxembourg, children are required to start school if they turn four before September 1. Yet whether a child's birthday falls just before or just after that date can play a significant role in thei…
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"I didn't make the decision [to have an abortion] lightly"
Abortions are discussed controversially. How such a decision actually feels and what a woman goes through is rarely talked about. Marie (name changed by the editorial team) tells her story.